Culture of Thursday, 1 May 2014

Source: jewanda-magazine.com

Discovery: King Creol, Cameroonian choreographer

King Creol is a talented Cameroonian choreographer aged 24, who has had to participate in several dance competitions.

King Creol is passionate about dance, theater, music and fashion. In 2000, he began to practice dance on his own, along with his studies. In 2004, he became regional finalist in the " Real Time Music Show Train ", a dance competition organized by RTM Radio in Douala , then in 2009 he was Champion of Cameroon Festival " Urban Colors "Mixtape Crew", "categories and "Krump Duo."

In 2010, King Creol became Champion of FECADANSA , "Best Mixtape" and was vice-champion "Krump" at the Night of Basketball. He was appointed to lead the Champion AIDS Competition held on 1 st December 2010 by the Institute of French Cameroon.

Between 2011 and 2012, the young dancer had multiple awards and benefits including dance master. He was therefore elected at Master Challenge Holidays in 2011 and Master " Black Screens "in Creol 2012. King was also part of a musical called" the RUE1113 "through which he represented Cameroon in the context of RETIC (Rencontres Internationales theater).

In order to promote African dance in general and Cameroon in particular, King Creol created every day new things. He has worked on choreographic projects with artists such as BX , Karnatox , Danny Jazz , Prosby the group Jem'm , Sine feat Meiway , Danny Scorpio , Jovi , Manhittou , Reniss , Numerica , Dj Brico Coast Ivory Queen Atsepsut , Dencia , etc..

Last year, King Creol extended his record by becoming champion of the competition Azonto Cameroon in May 2013 and was the opening act at Meiway and Flavour concerts. King Creol has also created a dance whose fame is spreading widely named Azoflex .

Perseverance in work and humility are the strength of this young Cameroonian talent. And his work has not gone unnoticed because the singer Irma fell in love with his work and collaborated with the young choreographer. Here is a talent to watch in 2014!